i thought of slick willie today as i was listening to the reporting of the fiscal cliff. the president's point man saying of the weekend shows, higher taxes must be a part of any resolution with republicans, presumably the white house teams thinks the wealthy are where the money is. i have some news for him. that strategy may just not work. consider britain. after the government announced a plan to levy a 50 percent income tax on people earning a million pounds or more big number of people in that category shrunk. check out these numbers. the number of millionaire tax filers in 2009. by the time, the tomb of the law went into affect it fell. the government had been its @%pes on raising two and a half billion pounds in new revenue but the law of unintended consequences to cold. suddenly and inexplicably there were 60 percent fewer millionairess. british million has contributed 13 and a half billion pounds or 9 percent of all the government and come before the hike. fast forward. millionaire taxes raised six and a half billion pounds or less. for a half percent after the hi